PPA Weight Control Transdermal Patch from Japan
Transdermal patch system delivering 20mg norephedrine daily through skin for prophylactic obesity treatment, in 30-patch retail cartons. Classified in HTS 3004.43.00.00 as a measured-dose transdermal medicament containing norephedrine salts, explicitly covered in heading description.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• FDA requires permeation testing data; declare as 'transdermal system' on entry documents
• Ensure patches are sealed in individual pouches; contamination risks high during shipping